Refine Search

...military said, although witnesses also reported the Islamic extremists killed scores in attacks on other villages.DefenseMinistry spokesman Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade said troops seized back the garrison town of Baga, on Lake Chad and the border...

...LUHANSKE, Ukraine - Several Ukrainian government soldiers have been ambushed and taken prisoners in Debaltseve, the defenseministry said Tuesday, but denied rebel claims that they have seized control of the key transportation hub.The ministry...

...away from the fringes of Donetsk to avoid any similar attacks, which he blamed on Ukrainian troops.Ukraine's DefenseMinistry countered that the stricken area was 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the nearest government position and that artillery...

...a televised speech to calm the streets. They said the Houthis also demanded appointments in his own office, the DefenseMinistry and provincial capitals, demands Hadi rejected.The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were...

...from Mariupol's eastern outskirts.Ukraine's DefenseMinistry said there were three separate strikes from Grad...was also hit and one serviceman was killed, the DefenseMinistry said.Mariupol city council urged residents not...

...although military officials continued to insist Thursday that their forces still held part of the terminal.Ukraine's DefenseMinistry said six of its soldiers had died over the previous day at the terminal, which lies on the northern edge of Donetsk...

...numbers with two battalions, comprising 400 troops each. He didn't detail how that figure was obtained.Russian defenseministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov called claims that troops had been sent into Ukraine as "absolute nonsense...

...on a burning ferry adrift between Italy and Albania. At least one person died and two were injured.The Italian DefenseMinistry said 165 of the 478 people on the ferry had been evacuated by Sunday evening, more than 14 hours after the fire...

...on a burning ferry adrift between Italy and Albania. At least one person died and two were injured.The Italian DefenseMinistry said 165 of the 478 people on the ferry had been evacuated by Sunday evening, more than 14 hours after the fire...